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Kidwelly Castle – Kidwelly Castle loop from Llanelli

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Kidwelly Castle – Kidwelly Castle loop from Llanelli

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5.0

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Kidwelly Castle – Kidwelly Castle loop from Llanelli

02:57

50.7km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.43 km

View of the Gower Peninsula from Llanelli Coastal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Amazing views of The Gower along this coastal cycle path.

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4.49 km

Pavilion Café

Highlight • Cafe

cash only cafe nice food reasonable prices

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5.25 km

Pwll Lagoon Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

17.6 km

Kidwelly Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Lying on the River Gwendraeth above Carmarthen Bay Kidwelly is a town in Carmarthenshire boasting a castle dating back to 1106.

The pretty little town has great transport links, with …

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17.7 km

Time for Tea

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe with all day breakfast, a great selection of home made cakes, sandwiches etc and good coffee. To be honest, we didn't try the tea ;)

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18.1 km

The memorial at the Castle celebrates Gwenllian, one of Wales's greatest heroines. In 1136 she led a Welsh army against Marcher lord Maurice de Londres. The battle took place nearby and despite her bravery Gwenllian was captured and beheaded.

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23.6 km

St Ishmael's Church With Bay Views

Highlight • Other

25.8 km

Ferryside

Highlight • Beach

Ferryside is a really pretty little village in Carmarthenshire on the estuary of the River Tywi. It used to be a ferry crossing here, hence the name, but latterly became …

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41.1 km

Burry Port to Pembrey Cycle Path

Highlight • Trail

Converted from an old railway line once used for transporting coal, this brilliant traffic-free shared trail links Burry Port to Pembrey and the nature reserve beyond.

Enjoy this leafy, well-surfaced track past the marshes and through the old railway bridges.

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50.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

20.0 km

6.59 km

1.93 km

204 m

Surfaces

38.3 km

12.2 km

160 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 24 August

23°C

13°C

45 %

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Kidwelly Castle – Kidwelly Castle loop from Llanelli

View of the Gower Peninsula from Llanelli Coastal Path

Pavilion Café

Kidwelly Castle

Time for Tea

Kidwelly Castle

St Ishmael's Church With Bay Views

Ferryside

Burry Port to Pembrey Cycle Path

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